May 20, 2020 - Columbia University Press Blog

May 20, 2020

Book Giveaway! Chow Chop Suey Food and the Chinese American Journey, by Anne Mendelson

“An eye-opener, a book that will give everyone a deep appreciation of the exquisite skill required to produce authentic Chinese food and the sweep of history that brought Chinese cooking to America. Anne Mendelson’s prodigious research has given us a...

May 20, 2020

Book Excerpt! Sewing Women, by Margaret M. Chin (introduction)

“A new and illuminating perspective on New York’s garment industry and the dynamics of work among today’s immigrants through a carefully argued and insightful comparison of Chinese- and Korean-owned garment shops and their Chinese and Hispanic workers. This richly-textured account,...

May 20, 2020

New from Our Distributed Presses! Hong Kong in the Belt and Road Initiative, Indonesia: History, Heritage, Culture and more!

Our weekly list of new books is now available! Association for Asian Studies Indonesia: History, Heritage, Culture Kathleen M. Adams This work offers a concise, engaging introduction to the historical, political and cultural dynamics of Indonesia, the world’s fourth most...

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Daily Archive: May 20, 2020

Book Giveaway! Chow Chop Suey Food and the Chinese American Journey, by Anne Mendelson

Book Excerpt! Sewing Women, by Margaret M. Chin (introduction)

New from Our Distributed Presses! Hong Kong in the Belt and Road Initiative, Indonesia: History, Heritage, Culture and more!